bsmphilly.com Topics: paula patrickhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/topics/paula-patrick/?utm_medium=RSS2013-10-17T21:30:49-05:00Priest's accuser dies2013-10-17T21:30:49-05:00John Loftushttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2013/oct/17/priests-accuser-dies2222/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>The witness against a 75-year-old Roman Catholic priest accused of molesting a Northeast altar boy died suddenly, the district attorney&rsquo;s office announced this afternoon.</p> <p>The 26-year-old man, who in January had accused the Rev. Robert Brennan of sexually abusing him from 1998 to 2001, was found dead this weekend by ...Reduced bail for accused priest2013-10-08T20:48:20-05:00John Loftushttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2013/oct/8/reduced-bail-accused-priest2/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>A judge on Tuesday reduced bail for a Catholic priest accused of molesting an 11-year-old Northeast altar boy more than a decade ago.</p> <p>Municipal Court Judge Paula Patrick slashed the Rev. Robert Brennan&rsquo;s $1 million bail to $50,000 after a brief hearing Tuesday morning.</p> <p>Patrick didn&rsquo;t accept Assistant Prosecutor Evangelia ...Ex-suspect in dungeon case is back on the hook2012-02-08T11:33:00-05:00William Kennyhttp://www.bsmphilly.com/2012/feb/8/4640-ex-suspect-in-dungeon-case-is-back-on-the-hook.html/?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS<p>Eddie Wright may have been partly to blame for the &ldquo;House of Horrors&rdquo; after all.</p> <p>That&rsquo;s what a Philadelphia judge decided on Thursday after hearing new evidence in a case involving the alleged kidnapping and imprisonment of five mentally challenged adults in a Tacony apartment building.</p> <p>Wright, 51, whom authorities ...